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Forget money: happy mums are better mums

Forget money: happy mums are better mums

Money can’t buy you happiness but being ‘happy in yourself’ can make you a more successful mother, according to new research from Bristol University.

We nose who you are, say scientists sniffing out identity

We nose who you are, say scientists sniffing out identity

Forget iris and fingerprint scans – scanning noses could be a quicker and easier way to verify a person’s identity, according to scientists from the University of the West of England and Bath University.

School’s Academy bid pulled rug out from under politicians

School’s Academy bid pulled rug out from under politicians

The announcement that an independent school in north Bristol wants to join the state sector “pulled the rug out from under” politicians at a meeting on Monday.

Exhibition opens to celebrate city’s Muslim community

Exhibition opens to celebrate city’s Muslim community

An exhibition has been launched in Bristol to foster understanding between the city’s Muslims and the wider community – by showing how the city has inspired them and how they positively contribute to its life.

Training budget cuts ‘utterly insane’ say campaigners

Training budget cuts ‘utterly insane’ say campaigners

Government plans to cut training budgets for the City of Bristol College’s adult students have been described as “utterly insane” by campaigners.

Call to end white, male, middle- class bias in public bodies

Call to end white, male, middle- class bias in public bodies

The traditional white, male, middle-class make-up of public bodies is to be challenged at an event in Bristol on Thursday.

Researchers join to create ‘greener’ air travel

Researchers join to create ‘greener’ air travel

A collaboration between the aerospace industry and the universities of Bristol and Bath aims to make a big difference to the environmental impact of air travel.

School pupils are coining it in to help devastated Haiti

School pupils are coining it in to help devastated Haiti

Following one of the world’s greatest recent disasters, Ben Clatworthy tells of a rather novel way of raising money for the people of Haiti.

Bristol Grammar School rated ‘outstanding’ by inspectors

Bristol Grammar School rated ‘outstanding’ by inspectors

Bristol Grammar School has been recognised as an “outstanding” provider of education by independent education sector inspectors.

Prizes on offer to encourage more people into libraries

Prizes on offer to encourage more people into libraries

A new campaign to drive up the numbers using Bristol’s libraries is to be launched next week – with prizes including a flat-screen TV to entice more people to use the service.

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